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Tag: "Prions"

JAVMA News: Finding the spreaders of chronic wasting disease

CVMBS Communications August 19, 2021

“We’re testing them all for CWD, monitoring their movement, their reproduction, their survival—the whole shebang,” Dr. Ballard said. “And then ... samples will be submitted to Colorado State University for additional diagnostics.”

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The Long Fight: Researchers tackle neurodegenerative diseases across species

Sarah Ryan June 21, 2021

Boettcher Investigator Julie Moreno and Dr. Stephanie McGrath conduct translational research in dogs with the goal of developing diagnostics and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases in humans.

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CSU’s Julie Moreno named to 2021 Class of Boettcher Investigators

CSU MarComm Staff May 25, 2021

Moreno studies neurodegenerative diseases, including Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and aging.

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AlumLine: Candace Mathiason, Leader of a Scientific Community Researching COVID-19

CVMBS Communications May 20, 2020

Mathiason has an amazing talent for creating communities to work together for a common goal. For example, she has an interest in bringing other voices to scientific communication and leadership.

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Beyond the basics: "Foundational science is the point of discovery"

CVMBS Communications May 04, 2020

I’ll give you a current example – the outbreak of a novel coronavirus in China. Foundational science asks: Where did this virus come from? How does it relate to the other viruses we already know about? Within weeks, the scientific community sequenced the entire genome of the novel strain and determined its relatedness to other coronaviruses.

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One Health passport: Grad student studies prions and forges friendships in Japan

CVMBS Communications November 15, 2019

Kaityln Wagner studied prions and laid the groundwork for international collaborations during an externship at Hokkaido University in Japan.

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UPI: 'Zombie' deer disease might put humans at risk, epidemiologists say

CVMBS Communications August 26, 2019

More sensitive test technology and thorough testing might show a larger spread of the disease, and lead to more culled animals, said Mark Zabel, co-author of the opinion paper and associate director of the Prion Research Center at Colorado State University.

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Researchers achieve breakthrough in gene-targeted approach to study chronic wasting disease

Mary Guiden June 10, 2019

The research team detected a difference in prion strain properties in deer and elk, which is significant because these properties control the ability of whether prions can transmit a disease between species.

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Bovine Veterinarian: Chronic Wasting Disease: Don’t Panic, but Remain Vigilant

CVMBS Communications June 29, 2018

John Maday: A new report from the American Cervid Alliance (ACA), titled “Current Scientific Knowledge about CWD,” compiles research results and CWD trends, and the authors suggest the problem might be less severe than commonly believed.

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Environews: Wild Horses May Hold a Solution to Slowing Spread of Fatal Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer, Elk

CVMBS Communications March 02, 2018

A Colorado State University scientist, Mark Zabel, is investigating the role wild horses may play in slowing the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a 100 percent fatal and contagious brain-destroying infection, ravaging the country’s deer and elk herds.

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